Oliver CromwellLongmans, Green, 1909 - 319 páginas This volume is an extensive biography of Oliver Cromwell, but according to its preface, the author suggests that it is a history. Gardiner makes a point to distinguish a history with a biographical viewpoint from that of a strict biography. |
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... instrument by which the King might be ruined in the field . The existing military system by which separate armies , to a great ex- tent composed of local forces , and therefore unable to subordinate local to national objects , had been ...
... instrument by which the King might be ruined in the field . The existing military system by which separate armies , to a great ex- tent composed of local forces , and therefore unable to subordinate local to national objects , had been ...
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... instruments of God's glory and their country's good . It's their honour that God vouchsafes to use them . . . . Sir , they that have been employed in this service know that faith and prayer obtained this city for you : I do not say ours ...
... instruments of God's glory and their country's good . It's their honour that God vouchsafes to use them . . . . Sir , they that have been employed in this service know that faith and prayer obtained this city for you : I do not say ours ...
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... again had made himself the instrument of the army in its resistance of disbandment . Cromwell took no notice of such calumnies . He was more concerned with the eagerness of the Agitators to march upon West- minster 104 OLIVER CROMWELL .
... again had made himself the instrument of the army in its resistance of disbandment . Cromwell took no notice of such calumnies . He was more concerned with the eagerness of the Agitators to march upon West- minster 104 OLIVER CROMWELL .
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... instrument of government . " The situation , complicated enough already , had been still further complicated by Charles's duplicity . Men who would have been willing to come to terms with him despaired of any constitutional arrangement ...
... instrument of government . " The situation , complicated enough already , had been still further complicated by Charles's duplicity . Men who would have been willing to come to terms with him despaired of any constitutional arrangement ...
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... Instrument of Government . The executive power was to reside in a Lord Protector and Council , the members of which were to be ap- pointed for life , Cromwell being named as the first Protector . The legislative power was assigned ...
... Instrument of Government . The executive power was to reside in a Lord Protector and Council , the members of which were to be ap- pointed for life , Cromwell being named as the first Protector . The legislative power was assigned ...
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